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Laminate Flooring For Basements Installation Step By Step
October 29 | 3 min read | BuildDirect
Laminate flooring in basements is a cost-effective, easy way to enhance a finished basement. Here are the basic steps to taking on this flooring installation. *** Laminate floors provide an individual with the appearance of expensive floors without having... read more2 min read
Can Laminate Flooring Be Installed in Bathrooms?
October 28 | 2 min read | BuildDirect
Laminate flooring is a versatile and cost-effective modern floor option, even in bathrooms in some cases. Find out how it’s evolved here. *** Is it okay to install laminate flooring in bathrooms? Laminate flooring was once off limits to... read more3 min read
Cleaning Hardwood Flooring According to Your Floor Finish Type
October 27 | 3 min read | BuildDirect
Today’s guest post is from online writer Veronica Davis, who has worked with several home improvement companies. She’s a previous Planet Green blogger and shares some tips for taking care of your precious hardwood floors. *** Does the sound... read more3 min read
October 25 | 3 min read | BuildDirect
When it comes to installation, cutting laminate flooring can sometimes be tricky. Here are some laminate floor plank cutting tips for the DIY floor installer. *** Laminate flooring is an excellent alternative to traditional hardwood floors and can be... read more2 min read
Laminate Flooring Over Ceramic Tiles
October 25 | 2 min read | BuildDirect
Laminate flooring over ceramic tiles is a common choice, especially when the tile is dingy and outdated. Here’s how you make the switch. Many homeowners now wish to replace their old ceramic tile with laminate flooring. Wood laminate flooring... read more3 min read
October 24 | 3 min read | BuildDirect
What are the advantages of choosing wood laminate flooring over that of a natural wood floor? Take a look at the overview below. *** If you’re planning to replace carpet or other flooring in your home, wood laminate flooring... read more3 min read
Dos and Don’ts Of Cleaning Laminate Flooring
October 22 | 3 min read | BuildDirect
How do you clean laminate floors? Well, there are a few dos and don’ts to consider. Here are some of the most important floor cleaning tips. *** Laminate flooring is a very good choice in flooring for new homes... read more3 min read
October 12 | 3 min read | BuildDirect
With any flooring product you buy, you will come across challenges over time. Laminate floors are no exception. Some of these challenges are dramatic. Others are minor. Luckily, with any problems with laminate flooring you may experience, there’s usually... read more3 min read
What is the Best Laminate Flooring?
October 06 | 3 min read | BuildDirect
With the recent upswing in the popularity of do it yourself approaches to home repair, redecoration, and renovation, more people have begun to consider laminate flooring as an option for their homes. The question of what is the best... read more< 1
Travertine Tile: From Ancient Rome to Your Home
February 09 | < 1 | admin
It may be that travertine doesn't get quite as much press as granite or marble. But, ever since civilization began, travertine has been used across cultures, continents, and eras. Why is that? read more2 min read
French Pattern Layouts For Natural Stone Tile Lend the Power of Subtlety
September 22 | 2 min read | admin
Recently, we launched a range of French pattern slate tile, a layout style which is more associated with marble or travertine tile. And perhaps this association with those other types of tile is simple enough to explain. ... read more< 1
The Hole Truth…What happens when travertine air pockets “pop”?
July 15 | < 1 | BuildDirect
The issue of air pockets in travertine has come up again, and since it has been a long time since I addressed it, I thought I would mention it again. Because of how travertine is formed in nature over... read more